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Are you looking to join our team? The Village of Itasca is seeking a full-time Communications Specialist to enhance our communication efforts and coordinate community events. Reporting to the Assistant to the Village Administrator, this role will play a key part in promoting the Village across various media platforms. For more details or to apply, please click here.
DOMINICAN MEN'S VOLLEYBALL EARNS 2023-24 ECC ACADEMIC TEAM OF EXCELLENCE AWARD
COLONIA, N.J. (7/22/24) The East Coast Conference Academic Team of Excellence Awards for the 2023-24 academic year were announced on Monday afternoon. The Dominican University New York men's volleyball program earned their first Academic Team of Excellence Award this year. The ECC Academic Team of Excellence Award is presented to...
Montgomery man sentenced to life for wife’s murder in front of family
A Montgomery man has been sentenced to natural life in prison for the murder of his wife, who was seeking a divorce and an order of protection on Halloween in 2022. Forty-eight-year-old Timothy Gordon pleaded guilty in January to the shooting death of 35-year-old Yahaira Gordon. The Kane County State's...
Donald E. Dixon, Sr. Youngstown, Ohio
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Donald Edward Dixon Sr. (aka “ Pops”) 98, peacefully passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Belmont Village Senior Living in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. He was born on April 1, 1926 in Youngstown, Ohio. His parents were Leo J. Dixon and Ann...
Winter US Open Qualifier Max Goettsch Verbals to Texas for 2025-26
Free/back specialist Max Goettsch announced his verbal commitment to the Texas Class of 2029 last November. Current photo via Max Goettsch. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
Villa Park Man Charged with Fatal Stabbing of Girlfriend, DuPage County Vows Full Force of the Law
A tragic incident shook the community of Villa Park earlier this week when 25-year-old Anthony Jimenez was charged with the murder of his girlfriend, Jessica Reyes, during a domestic incident. According to CBS News Chicago, the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office announced that Villa Park police officers responded to a call at an apartment on South Michigan Avenue Wednesday morning, where they found Jimenez with blood on his hands and chest. He was taken into custody after indicating to police that he had stabbed Reyes.
Illinois men charged with hate crimes for ‘free Gaza’ graffiti at grocery store
Tabshir Rizvi, 23, and Mohammed Faroun, 22, both of the northeastern part of Illinois, were charged with hate crimes last week for allegedly spray painting ‘free Gaza’ on a grocery store in Bloomingdale, Ill., on June 24, the office of the DuPage County state’s attorney stated. Two...
2 men accused of spray painting ‘FREE GAZA’ on Israeli flag at northwest suburban grocery store facing hate crime charges
BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. — Two men accused of spray painting “FREE GAZA” on an Israeli flag at a grocery store in the northwest suburbs last month are now facing hate crime charges. Prosecutors said the alleged incident unfolded just before 11:30 p.m. on Monday, June 24, at a Woodman’s Food Market along Stratford Drive in Bloomingdale. […]
Police: No charges in fatal shooting at Arlington Heights apartment
A man who fatally shot a Chicago man in an Arlington Heights apartment Sunday won’t face charges, police said Monday. Arlington Heights police said the deceased — identified Monday as 33-year-old Jimmie Jackson Franklin of Chicago — unlawfully entered the Arbor Lakes Apartments residence near Bloomington Avenue and Lake-Cook Road, where a woman who obtained an order of protection against him lives.
Wienermobile crashes on Tri-State Tollway near Oak Brook
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was involved in a rollover crash Monday morning on the Tri-State Tollway near Oak Brook, officials said. Around 11:15 a.m., state troopers were called to I-294 near Roosevelt Road for a crash involving the Wienermobile and a Hyundai car, according to Illinois State Police. The Wienermobile...
1 dead in Buffalo Grove house fire
A person died in a house fire Monday morning in suburban Buffalo Grove, officials say. Firefighters responded to a call of a garage fire about 10:22 a.m. in the 600 block of Woodhollow Lane, a spokesperson for the village said. When they arrived, they found that the fire had spread...
“Million Dollar Quartet” ( Aurora)
***** The city of Aurora has completed the theater trifecta for Illinois. Yes, they have seen the Paramount Theatre open yet a third venue bringing great theater to the community. In addition to the Paramount Theatre and the Copley Theatre, they have now converted what was an Italian restaurant into a very intimate space called the Stolp Island Theatre where they are rocking the downtown of Aurora with their production of “Million Dollar Quartet ( inspired by an actual event).
Suburban Chicago man who attempted to detonate explosive device in Loop sentenced
CHICAGO - A suburban Chicago man was sentenced to federal prison Friday for attempting to detonate what he believed was a car bomb outside a crowded bar in the Loop in 2012, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney's Office. Adel Daoud, 27, of Hillside, was sentenced to 16...
D20 Peru All-Stars roll through State Softball prelims; Face Elmhurst in Monday semi-final
Coach Tara Backes's softball team hasn't seen any serious competition all weekend at the State Tourney in Evergreen Park. Backes told us the 8 – 10 year old All-Stars beat Twin Rivers – in the early game Saturday – 10 – 0. Ekko Baima had a triple and eight out of eleven players provided hits. Quinn Holman pitched three innings and Maeve Brandt pitched one inning in the four inning game.
Fresh sweet corn is back on the market in DeKalb County
DeKALB – Fresh sweet corn is back in stock at DeKalb County farm stands, and while most Midwesterners know there are many ways to prepare corn, a farm stand worker in DeKalb said sometimes the cobs are so good she’ll eat it raw. Nancy Guerra, who has worked...
Westmont’s National Night Out set for Aug. 6
The Westmont Police Department has scheduled its National Night Out event for 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 6 at Ty Warner Park in the southwest pavilion on Burr Oak Drive, north of Plaza Drive. National Night Out is an annual community-building event that promotes positive partnerships between law enforcement and...
ROAD ALERT: Montgomery Road Just West of the Commons
⚠️ As a result, traffic on Montgomery Road will be reduced to one lane. Flaggers will be present each day to keep traffic flowing in both directions. ✅ The utility work and excavation will be covered at 3 P.M. each day to allow for both the eastbound and westbound lanes to function at full strength during the evenings.
‘Really grateful’: A year after diagnosis, Naperville’s Lam competing in triathlon
A life altering diagnosis tried to uproot his life. Just over a year later, 19-year-old Adrian Lam will race in the 2024 Chicago Triathlon. “I think I’ll be pretty emotional because of where I was last year at the exact same time,” said Lam, a former swimmer and water polo player at Naperville North High School who graduated in 2023.
Downers Grove Fire Department recognized with Good Samaritan Hospital award
Good Samaritan Hospital named the Downers Grove Fire Department as a second runner-up for their annual Hartmann Award. The award is given to three medic crews or fire departments that exhibit excellence in the delivery of emergency care in a pre-hospital setting. On Jan. 1, Downers Grove responded to an...
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